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A non-[[Conventional coal-fired power plant|conventional]] [[coal-fired power plant]] in which the [[coal]] is [[gasification|gasified]] to produce a [[syngas|synthetic gas]] which is then burned in a [[gas turbine]] that drives an [[electrical generator]], while [[steam]] is produced by recovering [[waste heat]] from the gas turbine [[exhaust]], and used to drive another electrical generator.
a.k.a. IGCC; uses [[coal]] to produce a synthetic gas that is burned to drive an electrical generator, while produced [[steam]] is used to drive another generator.  See the [[Wikipedia:Integrated gasification combined cycle|Integrated gasification combined cycle]] article on Wikipedia.

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Integrated gasification combined cycle power plant [r]: a.k.a. IGCC; uses coal to produce a synthetic gas that is burned to drive an electrical generator, while produced steam is used to drive another generator. See the Integrated gasification combined cycle article on Wikipedia.